The worst groundwater level decline in Nebraska last year was found in Butler County near David City. According to Aaron Young, a geologist for the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, the well near David City saw a decline of slightly more than 20 feet. Young said Eastern Nebraska is where…
Growers, crop consultants and educators are encouraged to attend Nebraska Extension's Weed Management Field Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wed., June 26, 2024, at the South Central Agricultural Laboratory near Clay Center. The field day will include on-site demonstrations of new technology and new herbicides for corn, soybean…
Juniors: Columbus Lakeview 12, Wayne 2W-P/D-H 6, Pierce 4South Sioux City 7, Hooper-Scribner 3 Seniors: Battle Creek 9, Hartington 7Wayne 2, Columbus Lakeview 1Wakefield 6, Arlington 2Oakland-Craig 12, South Sioux City 4West Point 13, Ponca 7
The U.S. is facing a record-large agricultural trade deficit in 2024. In a recent Newsline, Betty Resnick, an economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the deficit has deepened significantly in the last two years. Betty Resnick, an economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the deficit has deepened…
Casper, Wyoming- Wednesday night at Mike Lansing Field, The Fremont Moo were six outs away from snapping their five-game losing streak. However, there are not twenty-one outs in a game...there are twenty-seven. Casper took advantage of their opportunities by plating seven runs in the eighth, and came from behind to…
Lincoln, Neb. – The Sioux City Explorers (15-20) split their doubleheader with the Lincoln Saltdogs (14-23) Wednesday evening, losing the first game 4-0 but winning the second 4-0. In the first leg of the doubleheader, the offense struggled with just two hits while Lincoln’s Zach Keenan (2-3) dominated through five innings. In the second…
PAPILLION, NEB. – After clinching a playoff spot in Tuesday’s game, the Omaha Storm Chasers won their seventh straight game, beating the Louisville Bats 7-1 Wednesday at Werner Park. In the second game of the series, Major League rehabber Michael Massey singled with two outs in the bottom of the first inning, then Devin…
Tennessee and Texas A&M will meet in the CWS Championship Series after winning their respective Semifinal Games at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Wednesday. The Aggies shutout Florida 6-0 in the nightcap after the Volunteers defeated Florida State 7-2 in the afternoon. Florida and Kentucky played a makeup game…
The Missouri Valley Fire Department is having a Summer Hydrant Party this Saturday at North 8th and East Saint Clair Streets – you can cool off from 1 to 2pm.
While the Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief center in Blair closed last week, the Small Business Administration has opened a Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Blair. That center at First Lutheran Church is open weekdays from 9 til 6. Additionally, help is still available at the Church for those…